Re: 1960 Metropolitan And Correction

["Gerald A. Henry" <met57@freewwweb.com>]

Wasn't the MG magnette just a fancied up Austin A55?  If I remember rightly,
it used the same body, with a different trim package.  (I could be wrong.
It's close to 40 years since I drove one!)

Gerald

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Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 7:36 PM
Subject: Re: 1960 Metropolitan And Correction


> I believe the MG magnette uses the same engine and 4 speed tranny as the
MGA
> (except for slave cylinder location) and probably the same rear axle as
the
> MGA, which would be great, except it's too wide for a met. Are you sure it
> was a 4 speed column shift? Jeff G
>
>